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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Missions Conference announces 2020 theme: United

Missions Conference announces 2020 theme: United
The directors will officially introduce the theme at tonight's Afterdark chapel.
Thecla Li, Managing Editor • March 11, 2020

This article was updated on March 11 at 7:27 p.m. after the AfterDark chapel where the theme was to be announced was canceled.  The 2020 Missions Conference theme is “United.” This year’s theme emphasizes that all vocations and areas of studies have a part in God’s plan and encourages...

Here’s why Deck the Haven isn’t happening this year

Unlike previous years, Haven will have to wait to share their traditional Christmas festivities with the rest of the Biola community.
Numerous functional and financial complications have plagued the Christmas celebration since 2017––but this year, the event finally caved.
Micah Kim and Brittany Ung • December 5, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Dec. 5, 2019). Hart Hall’s decades-old Christmas tradition Deck the Haven has been canceled this year due to time pressures created by budget complications with the Student Government Association. The decision was made in mid-November by the event’s...